Elementary School Teacher Salary in West Virginia
Based on 5K+ workers in West Virginia
Data year: 2025 · Last updated: June 2026
Median Annual Salary (WV)
$55,630
$26.745/hr
vs National Average
$68,176
-18.4% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$48K – $61K
5K employed in West Virginia
Salary Distribution — Elementary School Teacher in West Virginia
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $48,080 |
| 25th percentile | $50,170 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $55,630 |
| 75th percentile | $58,340 |
| 90th percentile | $60,790 |
Historical Salary Trend — Elementary School Teacher in West Virginia vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,660 |
| 2023 | $48,930 |
| 2024 | $55,550 |
| 2025 | $55,630 |
| Year | West Virginia Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $48,660 | $61,148 |
| 2023 | $48,930 | $64,171 |
| 2024 | $55,550 | $64,107 |
| 2025 | $55,630 | $68,176 |